Librarian Career Development: Volume 4 Issue 4

Erratum

This article has been withdrawn as it was published elsewhere and accidentally duplicated. The original article can be seen here: 10.1108/09649429510102125. When citing the…

Choosing a career: librarian?

Musa A. Bello

Presents hypotheses of factors that influence the decision to take up librarianship. Includes a survey of respondents’ perceptions, general orientation and remarks. Finds that two…

Erratum

This article has been withdrawn as it was published elsewhere and accidentally duplicated. The original article can be seen here: 10.1108/03074809510080906. When citing the…

Development of library schools in Nigeria: the place of the Bachelor’s degree programmes

Udo Nwokocha

Traces the development of library schools in Nigeria since the Ibadan School began the training of librarians locally in 1960, and observes that the trend is towards training at…

Professional staff development in academic libraries: the University of Science and Technology Library, Kumasi

Isaac Osei

Observes that staff development, undoubtedly, effectively enhances staff performance and job effectiveness, and the climate of interpersonal relations in an organization. Focuses…

Per ardua ad astra

Rosemary Raddon

Spotlights the issues of professional image, role, recruitment and career developments, highlighting the need to embrace change ‐ to move from librarian to cybrarian. Questions…